The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 8, 2115
Waning Gibbous
91.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:31 PM
9:17 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.6%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2382
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 213.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.8° / 285.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 27m / -8.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.24° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.79° / 5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.62° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.