The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 7, 2153
Waning Gibbous
89.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 PM
9:41 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2852
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 | 217.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.5° / 284.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 41m / -5.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.33° / -3.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.07° / 4.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.99° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.