The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 13, 1918
Waxing Crescent
8.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 AM
11:34 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.8%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -58
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.5° / 93.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 38m / 21.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.24° / 2.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.36° / -2.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.38° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.