The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 13, 2054
Waxing Crescent
16.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 AM
11:51 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.6%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1623
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 | 47.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.0° / 93.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 41m / 10.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.10° / -4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.80° / 6.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.85° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.