The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, November 13, 1958
Waxing Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 AM
7:52 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 444
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.6° / 139.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 37m / -18.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.65° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.26° / -5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.86° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.