The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 13, 1995
Waning Gibbous
89.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:04 PM
9:55 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.4%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 379,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 898
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 | 218.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.4° / 292.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 50m / 1.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.50° / 2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.82° / -3.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.38° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.