The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 13, 1903
Waning Gibbous
75.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:13 PM
10:40 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.3%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 391,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -240
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 239.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.4° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 13m / 6.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.47° / -1.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.42° / 1.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.13° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.