The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 13, 1901
Waning Crescent
27.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 AM
2:28 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.4%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -268
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 | 297.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.7° / 245.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / 0.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.34° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.48° / -5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.72° / 0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.