The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 3, 2200
Waning Crescent
42.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:45 AM
2:58 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.3%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3433
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 279.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.6° / 263.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 14m / 15.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.30° / -2.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.59° / 3.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.45° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.