The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 13, 1916
Waxing Gibbous
68.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:39 PM
3:25 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.0%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -84
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 110.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.1° / 50.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 01m / 24.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.76° / 2.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.31° / -2.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.87° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.