The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 10, 2070
Waxing Crescent
20.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 AM
10:55 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.9%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 389,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1826
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.0° / 103.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 46m / -5.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.74° / -0.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.05° / 0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.69° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.