The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 1, 2126
Waxing Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 PM
4:58 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 386,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2518
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 | 160.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.9° / 350.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 24m / -16.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.04° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.09° / -6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.37° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.