The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 9, 2200
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:38 AM
7:41 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3433
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 347.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.4° / 157.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 22m / 14.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.35° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.63° / 6.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.88° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.