The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, July 13, 1933

Waning Gibbous

58.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
56°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
58.7%
Age
20.6 days
Distance
390,800 km
Apparent size
30.6′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
130

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun260.16°
Phase angle80.04°
Illuminated fraction58.65%
Altitude / azimuth12.1° / 269.0°
Right ascension / declination0h 35m / 7.50°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude10.94° / 3.45°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.02° / -4.21°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-73.04° / 0.96°
Position angle of the axis337.9°
Position angle of the bright limb66.1°
Apparent magnitude-10.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

Times are shown for Columbus, US, guessed from your internet connection. Pick your city if that is wrong.

Your location is kept in a cookie in this browser and is used to calculate rise and set times. Rounded to about 25 km, it is also sent to Open-Meteo for the cloud forecast.