The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 3, 2115
Waxing Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:01 PM
4:12 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2382
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.4° / 351.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 24m / -26.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 288.68° / -4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.10° / 5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.34° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.