The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 13, 1937
Waxing Gibbous
60.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:14 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.3%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 183
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 | 101.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.0° / 90.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 12m / -15.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.74° / 4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.22° / -4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.37° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.