The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 2, 2144
Waxing Crescent
12.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:01 AM
10:24 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.0%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2741
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 40.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.7° / 108.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 23m / 0.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.18° / -3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.74° / 4.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.90° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.