The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 13, 1936
Waning Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:02 AM
4:47 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 170
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 341.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.2° / 200.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 57m / -5.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.34° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.39° / 7.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.82° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.