The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 7, 2088
Waning Gibbous
75.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 PM
11:45 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.0%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2048
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 | 240.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.8° / 282.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 58m / 7.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.26° / 1.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.51° / -1.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.62° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.