The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 5, 2167
Waning Gibbous
77.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 PM
11:15 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.3%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3025
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 | 236.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.3° / 276.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 44m / -0.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.03° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.84° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.