The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 13, 2000
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 PM
7:43 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 962
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.1° / 327.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 37m / 4.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.31° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / 7.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.32° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 128.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.