The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 5, 2114
Waxing Crescent
23.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:24 AM
11:33 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.7%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 392,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2370
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.9° / 96.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 47m / -0.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.06° / 4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.59° / -5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.44° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.