The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 6, 2064
Waning Crescent
37.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 AM
3:52 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.9%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1751
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 | 284.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.7° / 270.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 43m / 24.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.20° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.85° / -6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.28° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.