The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 13, 2092
Waxing Gibbous
82.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:35 PM
2:37 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.5%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2098
Events on this date
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,000 km.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.3° / 57.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 10m / -19.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.44° / 3.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.19° / -4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.16° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.