The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 13, 2037
Waxing Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:10 AM
10:18 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 360,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1418
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.8° / 108.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 39m / 6.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.44° / 4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.19° / -5.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.16° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.