The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 4, 2199
Waxing Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 PM
4:16 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3421
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.2° / 10.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 04m / -18.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.34° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.40° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.74° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.