The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 13, 2177
Waning Gibbous
84.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 PM
10:40 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.9%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3149
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 | 225.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 292.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 18m / 7.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.01° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.81° / -6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.41° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.