The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 13, 1904
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:06 AM
7:44 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -230
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 5.5° of each other in the sky.
-
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.2° / 165.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 18m / 18.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.95° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.85° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.38° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 18.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.