The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 13, 1915
Waxing Crescent
29.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:27 PM
9:24 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.3%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -89
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 65.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.4° / 122.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 36m / -27.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.66° / -3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.59° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.23° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.