The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 10, 2118
Waning Crescent
38.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:19 AM
3:48 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.9%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2419
Events on this date
-
Mars, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.9° / 271.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 50m / 25.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.85° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.89° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.04° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.