The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 1, 2069
Waxing Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:37 PM
5:10 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1813
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.2° / 344.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 38m / -16.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.40° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.42° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.33° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.