The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 2, 2058
Waxing Gibbous
95.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:49 PM
4:01 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.4%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1677
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 155.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -75.4° / 3.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 10m / -25.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.89° / -2.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.24° / 3.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.53° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.