The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 1, 2038
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 AM
9:35 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1430
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.4° / 116.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 24m / 18.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.66° / 3.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.19° / -3.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.19° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.