The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 5, 2112
Waxing Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:59 PM
3:40 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2345
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.7° / 27.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 47m / -22.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.82° / 0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.72° / -0.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.72° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.