The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 9, 2136
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 PM
3:23 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2642
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.3° / 26.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -27.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.48° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.92° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.77° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.