The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, December 13, 1908
Waning Gibbous
70.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 PM
12:08 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.1%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -174
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 246.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.0° / 290.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 06m / 16.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.70° / 4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.41° / -5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.34° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.