The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 10, 2132
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 AM
8:37 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2592
Events on this date
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Mars and Uranus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.4° / 137.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 52m / 21.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.47° / 3.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.59° / -4.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.69° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 127.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.