The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 8, 2119
Waxing Crescent
4.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:38 AM
9:41 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.4%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2432
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 | 24.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.6° / 114.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 45m / 7.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.93° / -0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.47° / 1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.56° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.