The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, August 10, 2043

Waxing Crescent

30.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
37°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
30.3%
Age
5.6 days
Distance
399,700 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1492

Events on this date

  1. Uranus behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

Exact values

For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun66.67°
Phase angle113.17°
Illuminated fraction30.32%
Altitude / azimuth-4.6° / 101.4°
Right ascension / declination13h 28m / -11.52°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude204.62° / -2.13°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.44° / 3.07°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude116.84° / 1.07°
Position angle of the axis20.1°
Position angle of the bright limb292.5°
Apparent magnitude-9.0

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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