The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 13, 1900
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:00 PM
4:27 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -280
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.6° / 11.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 33m / -17.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.51° / -2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.92° / 3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.76° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.