The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 13, 2014
Waxing Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
5:53 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1128
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 | 145.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.2° / 10.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 19m / 10.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.81° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.00° / 6.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.75° / 0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.