The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 5, 2047
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:30 PM
6:16 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1541
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.4° / 316.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 50m / -15.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.79° / 2.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.56° / -2.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.36° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.