The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 7, 2150
Waxing Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 PM
5:28 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2815
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.6° / 320.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 34m / -21.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.35° / -2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.21° / 3.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.93° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 239.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.