The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 2, 2112
Waxing Gibbous
66.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:48 PM
1:29 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.8%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 386,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2345
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.4° / 75.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 55m / -16.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.08° / 3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.34° / -4.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.31° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.