The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 13, 1941
Waning Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:27 PM
8:41 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 364,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 227
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.8° / 275.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 47m / -18.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.92° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.63° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.10° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.