The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 13, 2140
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:37 AM
8:46 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2692
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 | 10.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.2° / 128.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 11m / 7.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.06° / -3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.46° / 5.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.24° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 310.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.