The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 15, 1913
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:54 PM
7:04 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -114
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.9° / 350.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 35m / 12.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.73° / 2.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.17° / -3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.76° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 43.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.