The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 8, 2065
Waxing Crescent
43.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 PM
11:49 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.5%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1764
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.3° / 99.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 20m / -19.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.02° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.21° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.38° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.