The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 13, 1924
Waxing Gibbous
58.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:17 PM
1:41 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.3%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 14
Events on this date
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Mars and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.3° / 66.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 09m / 15.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.18° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.35° / 7.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.51° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.