The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 9, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:32 PM
3:31 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1702
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 149.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.3° / 23.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 19m / -27.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.54° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.68° / 6.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.54° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.