The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 13, 1988
Waning Crescent
25.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 AM
1:13 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.7%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 806
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 | 299.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.3° / 222.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 41m / -26.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.67° / -4.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.61° / 6.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.20° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.