The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 13, 1918
Waxing Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:55 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -57
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 | 41.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.6° / 86.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 13m / 22.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.09° / -0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.99° / 1.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.23° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.