The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 13, 1968
Waning Gibbous
84.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:38 PM
10:03 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.4%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 563
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 226.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.4° / 272.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 43m / -11.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.86° / -2.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.07° / 4.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.62° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.1° |
| 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.