The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 23, 2113
Waxing Gibbous
86.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:20 PM
2:49 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.2%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2358
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 136.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.7° / 53.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -23.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.84° / -1.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.21° / 2.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.19° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.