The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 13, 2187
Waxing Gibbous
74.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:49 PM
1:45 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.3%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 391,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3273
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 | 118.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.8° / 73.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 17m / -21.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.99° / 1.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.39° / -1.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.76° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.