The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 13, 1933
Waning Crescent
31.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:30 AM
3:12 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.2%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 396,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 133
Events on this date
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 264.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 00m / 18.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 132.12° / 1.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.04° / -1.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.69° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.