The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 5, 2154
Waning Crescent
13.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 AM
6:42 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.0%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2864
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 318.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.8° / 240.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 06m / 28.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.33° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.54° / -6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.16° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.7° |
| 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.