The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 5, 2133
Waxing Crescent
28.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:55 AM
11:43 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.1%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 377,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2605
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 | 63.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.4° / 95.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 09m / -3.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.23° / 3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.61° / -4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.64° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.