The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 8, 2129
Waning Crescent
33.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:29 AM
3:46 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.6%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 393,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2555
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.3° / 255.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 18m / 16.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.56° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.56° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.06° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.