The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 13, 2189
Waxing Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 AM
9:49 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3298
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 | 19.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.4° / 112.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 56m / 12.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.60° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.77° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.38° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.