The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 6, 2041
Waxing Gibbous
65.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
12:50 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.0%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 383,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1467
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.4° / 85.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 58m / -22.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.92° / -1.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.00° / 2.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.92° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.