The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 1932
First Quarter
45.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
1:50 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.7%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 115
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.1° / 64.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 23m / 26.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.46° / 4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.79° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.29° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.