The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 2, 2128
Waxing Crescent
35.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:39 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.3%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2543
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.4° / 91.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 33m / -5.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.47° / 3.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.71° / -4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.58° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.