The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 6, 2190
Waxing Crescent
26.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
11:26 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.2%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3310
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 61.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.8° / 98.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 02m / -4.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 195.96° / 1.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.32° / -2.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.22° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.