The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, November 13, 1929
Waxing Gibbous
86.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:40 PM
3:16 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.9%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 85
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 137.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 47.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 35m / 0.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.35° / -2.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.88° / 4.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.27° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.