The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 13, 2040
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:25 AM
8:26 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 376,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1450
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 | 7.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.5° / 135.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 12m / -3.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.35° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.28° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.