The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 4, 2160
Waxing Crescent
8.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:29 AM
9:52 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.4%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2939
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 | 33.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.0° / 114.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 01m / 0.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.21° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.97° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.73° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.