The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 13, 2107
Waning Gibbous
77.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:20 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.3%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 385,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2278
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 Sun | 237.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.2° / 263.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 10m / -15.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.50° / 1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.09° / -1.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.25° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.1° |
| 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.