The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 13, 2128
Waxing Gibbous
89.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 PM
4:46 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.0%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2538
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.9° / 31.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 05m / 13.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.60° / -2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.33° / 4.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.77° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.