The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 13, 1929
Waxing Crescent
6.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:10 AM
9:22 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.7%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 77
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 | 29.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.9° / 123.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 6.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.42° / -2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.56° / 4.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.28° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.