The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 5, 2037
Waning Crescent
36.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:17 AM
3:26 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.8%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1417
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.8° / 258.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 51m / 15.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.03° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.18° / 6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.90° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.