The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 11, 2013
Waxing Crescent
21.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:26 AM
10:48 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.7%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1121
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 55.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.4° / 105.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 50m / -7.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.46° / -2.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / 3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.64° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.