The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 13, 1991
Waning Crescent
7.5% 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
5:15 AM
4:05 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.5%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 843
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 | 328.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.5° / 204.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 30m / -12.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.88° / 2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.45° / -2.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.14° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.