The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 13, 2104
Waning Crescent
24.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:33 AM
4:09 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.8%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2248
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 | 300.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.8° / 238.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 10.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.99° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.27° / 6.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.81° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.