The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 8, 2193
Waxing Gibbous
81.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:03 PM
1:52 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.4%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3347
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.3° / 73.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 40m / -28.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.67° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.84° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.74° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.