The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 13, 2142
Waning Crescent
34.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
3:32 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.8%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 368,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2718
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 | 287.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.4° / 253.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 37m / 13.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.12° / -4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.00° / 6.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.22° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.