The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 7, 2075
Waning Crescent
15.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 AM
5:54 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.5%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 1887
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 | 313.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.3° / 236.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 56m / 22.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.15° / -1.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.73° / 2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.76° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.