The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 4, 2182
Waxing Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:20 AM
11:10 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3211
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 | 55.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.5° / 101.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 31m / -3.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.59° / -0.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.97° / 0.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.03° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.