The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 4, 2169
Waxing Gibbous
90.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:54 PM
3:25 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.9%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3050
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 | 144.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.3° / 36.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 33m / -24.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.63° / -0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / 1.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 39.74° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.