The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 9, 2100
Waxing Crescent
16.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:47 AM
10:30 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.9%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2197
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.1° / 107.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 17m / -4.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.55° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.82° / 3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.89° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.