The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 8, 2195
Waxing Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 AM
10:00 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3372
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 | 38.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.3° / 112.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 33m / -1.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.40° / -4.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.51° / 5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.52° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.