The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 6, 2134
Waning Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 PM
7:55 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2617
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.3° / 290.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 25m / -14.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.66° / -4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.07° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.02° / 1.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.