The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 13, 2198
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:01 PM
6:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3411
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 | 164.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.5° / 355.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 11m / 5.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.83° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.96° / -4.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.01° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.