The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 13, 2066
Waning Crescent
42.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:07 AM
3:22 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.5%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1776
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 | 278.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.8° / 272.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 49m / 23.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.06° / 3.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.02° / -3.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.03° / -1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.