The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 13, 2077
Waning Crescent
22.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:46 AM
5:21 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.9%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1912
Events on this date
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Mars and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.1° / 254.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 36m / 25.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.50° / 1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.84° / -1.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.49° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.