The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 13, 1915
Waxing Crescent
8.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:30 AM
8:45 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.4%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 380,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -91
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 | 33.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.3° / 128.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 30m / -0.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.30° / -3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / 4.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.60° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.