The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 7, 2188
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 PM
6:43 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 394,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3285
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.3° / 299.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 39m / -18.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.93° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.78° / 6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.64° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.