The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 9, 2125
Waxing Gibbous
82.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
2:37 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.0%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2506
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 129.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.4° / 58.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -19.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.00° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.37° / -4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.16° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.