The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 13, 1937
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:51 AM
8:02 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 176
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 147.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 10m / 6.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.89° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.80° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.94° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 227.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.