The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 8, 2107
Waning Gibbous
80.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:51 PM
11:04 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.7%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2283
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.3° / 284.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 27m / 4.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.84° / 1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.89° / -1.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.21° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.