The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 1, 2049
Waxing Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:16 AM
9:50 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 402,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1566
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.8° / 113.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 42m / 2.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.95° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.36° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.71° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.