The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 13, 2038
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 PM
7:53 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1432
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.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.8° / 325.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 42m / 5.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.74° / -4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.13° / 6.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.72° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.