The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 10, 2170
Waning Crescent
3.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 AM
7:55 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.9%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3062
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 74.4° / 172.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 54m / 24.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.82° / 3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.52° / -4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.06° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.