The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 1, 2057
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:17 AM
9:47 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 396,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1665
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 | 12.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 112.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 17.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.98° / 3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.37° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.