The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 13, 1932
First Quarter
51.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 PM
2:39 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.0%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 116
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 May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.5° / 58.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 48m / 16.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 143.68° / 2.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.27° / -2.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.66° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.