The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 13, 1922
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:12 PM
6:45 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 357,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -10
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.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 5:39 AM, is deepest at 6:28 AM and ends at 7:17 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.1° / 340.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 43m / 0.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.75° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.65° / 2.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.90° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 141.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.