The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 2, 2067
Waning Crescent
44.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:16 AM
3:00 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.0%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1788
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.4° / 269.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 57m / 19.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.56° / 2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.01° / -3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.25° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.