The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 1, 2120
Waxing Crescent
40.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 PM
11:45 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.1%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 390,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2444
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 78.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.4° / 97.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 37m / -15.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.11° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.46° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.17° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.