The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 10, 2061
Waning Crescent
27.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:04 AM
5:01 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.9%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1714
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 296.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 263.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 53m / 27.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.05° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.36° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.09° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.