The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 13, 2163
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:55 PM
5:58 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2976
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 | 171.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.0° / 330.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 54m / -12.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.48° / 4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.40° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.99° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.3° |
| 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.