The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, October 13, 2062

Waxing Gibbous

78.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
36°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
78.9%
Age
10.9 days
Distance
400,400 km
Apparent size
29.8′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
1729

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 Sun125.29°
Phase angle54.62°
Illuminated fraction78.95%
Altitude / azimuth-53.8° / 55.7°
Right ascension / declination21h 56m / -15.06°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude325.90° / -2.32°
Libration in longitude / latitude-2.29° / 3.49°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude52.02° / -0.75°
Position angle of the axis341.4°
Position angle of the bright limb248.0°
Apparent magnitude-11.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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