The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 6, 2063
Waxing Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 PM
3:45 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1739
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.1° / 14.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 13m / -26.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.42° / -3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / 5.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.35° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.1° |
| 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.