The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 5, 2132
Waning Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 AM
3:24 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2592
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.0° / 262.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 41m / 17.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.04° / -2.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.86° / 3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.50° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.