The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 8, 2200
Waning Crescent
4.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:43 AM
7:05 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.4%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3433
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 | 336.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.3° / 181.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 33m / 16.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.38° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.63° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.63° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.