The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 5, 2065
Waxing Crescent
13.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 AM
10:14 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.6%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1764
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.1° / 110.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 41m / -2.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.80° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.03° / 6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.08° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.