The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, December 13, 2134
Waning Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 AM
3:26 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2621
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Dec 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.2° / 201.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 34m / -21.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.30° / -1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.67° / 3.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.97° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.