The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, December 13, 1933
Waning Crescent
16.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:41 AM
2:05 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.3%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 135
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 | 312.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.6° / 224.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 00m / -17.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.87° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.92° / 7.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.13° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.