The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 13, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
80.6% 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
2:02 PM
4:32 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.6%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 366,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 757
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 | 127.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.9° / 37.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 17m / 23.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.00° / 3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.35° / -4.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.26° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.