The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 13, 2148
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:51 AM
8:16 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 395,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2790
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 | 351.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.7° / 144.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 02m / 17.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.11° / 0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.90° / 0.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.07° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.