The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 13, 1983
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 AM
6:46 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 744
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 7.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.2° / 156.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 22m / -14.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.00° / -4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.54° / 6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.97° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.