The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 10, 2179
Waxing Gibbous
58.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:17 PM
12:17 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.1%
- Age
- 7.4 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3174
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 | 99.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.2° / 89.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 39m / -20.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.24° / -1.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.86° / 1.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.77° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.