The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 1, 2157
Waning Crescent
13.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:28 AM
6:30 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.8%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 380,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2901
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.9° / 241.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 44m / 27.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.42° / 4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.00° / -5.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.36° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.