The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 13, 1933
Waning Gibbous
86.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:37 PM
7:33 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.1%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 127
Events on this date
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Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.5° / 271.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 16m / -26.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.89° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.89° / 7.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.09° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.