The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 13, 1929
Waxing Crescent
25.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:12 AM
1:04 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.9%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 79
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 | 60.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.8° / 70.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 44m / 26.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.37° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.77° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.