The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 13, 1906
Waning Gibbous
66.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:10 AM
10:17 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.9%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -206
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 | 250.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.2° / 260.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -18.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.43° / 1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.47° / -1.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.01° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.