The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Waxing Gibbous

84.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
56°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
84.6%
Age
10.2 days
Distance
383,300 km
Apparent size
31.2′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1124

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Nov 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun133.68°
Phase angle46.28°
Illuminated fraction84.56%
Altitude / azimuth-31.8° / 50.5°
Right ascension / declination0h 14m / 4.67°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude5.17° / 2.85°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.91° / -2.84°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude51.87° / 0.40°
Position angle of the axis335.3°
Position angle of the bright limb248.6°
Apparent magnitude-11.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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