The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 13, 2113
Waxing Crescent
11.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 AM
9:41 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.1%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2359
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,800 km.
Exact values
For Sep 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 38.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.0° / 116.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 56m / -7.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.49° / 4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.43° / -5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.83° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.