The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 1, 2114
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 AM
9:43 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2370
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.7° / 113.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 26m / 20.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.65° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.42° / -5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.42° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.