The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 7, 2082
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 PM
5:19 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1974
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 | 168.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.0° / 324.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 29m / -21.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.41° / -2.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.02° / 2.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.38° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.