The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 13, 2059
Waxing Crescent
41.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:37 PM
11:34 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.3%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1692
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.3° / 104.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 46m / -27.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.18° / -4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.36° / 5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.07° / 0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.