The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 7, 2099
Waning Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:30 PM
12:49 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2184
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 6.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 251.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.1° / 279.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 38m / 12.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.31° / 2.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / -3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.81° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.