The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 13, 1921
Waxing Crescent
15.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:46 AM
10:50 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.7%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 383,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -22
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.0° / 103.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 28m / 13.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.15° / -1.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.37° / 1.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.61° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.