The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 13, 1965
Waxing Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:12 PM
4:36 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 522
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 | 129.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.2° / 36.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 21m / 23.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 122.18° / 3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.03° / -3.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.07° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.