The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, March 13, 2071

Waxing Gibbous

92.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

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

Key figures

Illuminated
92.6%
Age
11.6 days
Distance
368,000 km
Apparent size
32.5′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1833

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 Sun148.52°
Phase angle31.60°
Illuminated fraction92.59%
Altitude / azimuth-39.5° / 7.0°
Right ascension / declination9h 31m / 10.71°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude141.70° / -3.75°
Libration in longitude / latitude2.54° / 5.52°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude33.54° / 0.38°
Position angle of the axis19.6°
Position angle of the bright limb281.2°
Apparent magnitude-12.0

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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