The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 13, 2047
Last Quarter
50.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.8%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1541
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.1° / 276.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 06m / 21.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.14° / 4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.78° / -5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.23° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.