The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 12, 1913
Waxing Crescent
33.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 AM
12:44 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.5%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Auriga
- Lunation number
- -120
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.7° / 72.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 12m / 28.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.72° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.27° / -6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.29° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.