The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 5, 2115
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 PM
6:10 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2382
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.7° / 301.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 06m / -21.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.57° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.64° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.05° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 169.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.