The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 4, 2085
Waxing Gibbous
98.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:52 PM
5:08 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.2%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2011
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 | 164.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.3° / 338.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 58m / -18.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.93° / 2.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.33° / -2.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.94° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.9° |
| 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.