The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 3, 2041
Waxing Crescent
35.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 PM
11:56 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.1%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 399,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1467
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 5.7° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.1° / 94.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 32m / -8.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.26° / 1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.83° / -1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.57° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.