The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 1, 2139
Waxing Crescent
36.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 PM
11:34 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.6%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2679
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 | 74.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.3° / 99.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 19m / -13.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.42° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.17° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.59° / -0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.