The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 13, 2161
Waning Gibbous
55.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:54 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.9%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2951
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 | 263.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.7° / 276.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 47m / 17.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.67° / 1.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.17° / -1.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.62° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.