The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, November 13, 2020
Waning Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:04 AM
4:36 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 358,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1210
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.3° / 200.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 59m / -7.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.43° / 3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.99° / -4.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.72° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.