The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 7, 2074
Waning Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 PM
7:01 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 377,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1875
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 187.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.1° / 301.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 44m / -15.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.95° / -1.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.59° / 2.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.23° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.