The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 13, 1905
Waxing Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:38 PM
4:06 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -215
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 | 163.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.2° / 20.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 20m / -17.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.24° / 2.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.38° / -2.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.26° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.