The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 7, 2189
Waning Crescent
19.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 AM
5:43 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.4%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3297
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.1° / 249.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 32m / 25.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.62° / 2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.83° / -2.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.15° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.