The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 9, 2110
Waning Crescent
30.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:42 AM
4:03 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.6%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2320
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 | 293.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.5° / 253.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 36m / 16.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.81° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.87° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.48° / -0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.