The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 9, 2192
Waxing Crescent
2.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:02 AM
9:35 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.5%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3335
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 17.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.2° / 115.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 34m / 11.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.85° / 1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.83° / -2.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.21° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.