The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 13, 2184
Waxing Crescent
43.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.1%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3236
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.3° / 90.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 51m / -11.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.65° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.56° / -6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.60° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.