The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 13, 1934
Waning Crescent
4.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:42 AM
4:46 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.3%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 138
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.8° / 195.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 02m / -11.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.55° / 0.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.71° / -0.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.92° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.