The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 4, 2087
Waxing Crescent
33.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:38 PM
11:34 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.1%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2036
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 | 70.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.1° / 98.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 20m / -11.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.67° / -2.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.80° / 3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.60° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.