The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 2, 2060
Waxing Crescent
33.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 PM
11:49 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.4%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1702
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 | 70.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.1° / 94.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 21m / -7.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.57° / 0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.46° / -1.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.00° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.