The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 1, 2189
Waning Gibbous
73.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:45 PM
11:41 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.6%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3297
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.6° / 274.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 50m / 1.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.93° / -3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.18° / 5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.82° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.