The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 1, 2099
Waning Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 PM
6:44 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2184
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.0° / 297.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 18m / -19.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.90° / -3.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.11° / 4.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.62° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.0° |
| 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.