The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 13, 1967
Waxing Crescent
5.6% 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
8:00 AM
9:06 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.6%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 547
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.6° / 126.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 6.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.74° / -1.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.53° / 2.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.85° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.