The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 13, 2117
Waning Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 PM
7:42 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2407
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 | 194.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.2° / 297.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 32m / -12.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.20° / -2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.54° / 4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.18° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.