The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, December 13, 2143
Waxing Crescent
44.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
12:09 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.9%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2733
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Dec 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.0° / 90.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 59m / -1.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.33° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.50° / -4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.81° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.