The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 4, 2083
Waning Gibbous
58.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:46 PM
1:38 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.4%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1986
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.7° / 278.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 56m / 17.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.00° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.05° / -6.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.42° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.