The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 6, 2136
Waxing Gibbous
66.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 PM
12:38 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.1%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 368,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2642
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 | 108.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 87.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 01m / -25.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.29° / -4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.26° / 6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.36° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.