The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 1, 2138
Waning Crescent
15.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:14 AM
6:17 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.7%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2666
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.7° / 247.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 28m / 27.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.96° / 4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.68° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.54° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.