The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 1, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:29 PM
4:50 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 364,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1578
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 | 160.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.7° / 352.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 22m / -17.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.66° / 4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.94° / -5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.12° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.