The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 13, 2169
Last Quarter
50.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.3%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3052
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Oct 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.7° / 276.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 30m / 24.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.45° / 2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.46° / -2.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.39° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.