The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 3, 2122
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:46 AM
9:10 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2469
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 14.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.3° / 122.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 45m / 9.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.29° / -3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.28° / 5.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.60° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 305.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.