The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 13, 1929
Waxing Crescent
19.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:23 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.1%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 78
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 | 51.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.3° / 87.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 54m / 24.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.95° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.76° / -2.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.41° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.