The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 4, 2149
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:22 AM
9:38 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2803
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.0° / 115.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 51m / 15.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.56° / 2.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.75° / -3.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.21° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.