The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 13, 2199
Last Quarter
49.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
2:27 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.7%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3421
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Aug 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.7° / 271.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 18m / 17.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.62° / -0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.55° / 1.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.01° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.