The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 13, 2144
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 PM
6:50 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 391,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2741
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.2° / 318.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 34m / -9.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.67° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.50° / -5.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.61° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 352.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.