The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 13, 1928
Waning Crescent
23.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 AM
4:10 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.8%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 67
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.9° / 232.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 35m / 5.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.09° / -3.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.03° / 5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.11° / 0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.