The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 7, 2198
Waxing Crescent
23.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:36 AM
10:51 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.2%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3409
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 | 57.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.5° / 105.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 41m / -8.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.95° / -3.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.88° / 5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.63° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.