The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 1, 2121
Waning Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 PM
9:39 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 361,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2456
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 | 216.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 290.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 02m / -1.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.02° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.33° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.22° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.