The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, December 13, 1930
Waning Crescent
40.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
1:19 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.3%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 98
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 281.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.1° / 258.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 11m / 0.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.28° / 1.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.73° / -1.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.05° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.