The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 13, 1939
Waning Crescent
17.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:10 AM
5:00 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.9%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 203
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.2° / 230.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 58m / 12.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.77° / 0.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.88° / -0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -136.33° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.