The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 4, 2175
Waning Gibbous
94.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 PM
8:48 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.5%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3124
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.7, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.6° / 292.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 43m / -7.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.55° / 1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.61° / -0.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.02° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.