The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 2, 2094
Waning Gibbous
57.4% 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
12:12 AM
1:22 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.4%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2122
Events on this date
-
Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.3° / 267.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 08m / 7.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.51° / -4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.21° / 6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.43° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.