The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 13, 2107
Waning Crescent
10.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:22 AM
5:16 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.3%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2285
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 | 322.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.5° / 205.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 51m / 3.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.54° / -3.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.12° / 4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.74° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.