The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 13, 2174
Waxing Gibbous
79.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:55 PM
5:37 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.7%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3107
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.6° / 25.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 11m / 24.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.68° / 4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.57° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.45° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.