The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 13, 1931
Waning Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 AM
2:11 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 100
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 208.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 52m / -28.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.56° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.97° / 7.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.97° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.