The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 9, 2134
Waning Gibbous
81.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 PM
10:53 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.4%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2617
Events on this date
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.3° / 281.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 34m / 0.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.21° / -2.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / 3.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.61° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.