The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 13, 2066
Waning Crescent
29.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:01 AM
3:57 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.2%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1778
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 | 294.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.2° / 246.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 07m / 12.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.44° / -3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.15° / 5.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.38° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.