The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 13, 2034
New Moon
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:08 AM
8:06 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1380
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 353.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.9° / 145.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 05m / 13.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.78° / -3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.52° / 4.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -168.67° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.