The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 2, 2182
Waxing Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:27 AM
10:10 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3211
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.1° / 110.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 59m / 3.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.55° / -2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.72° / 3.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.51° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.