The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 13, 1947
Waning Crescent
26.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:05 AM
4:20 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.9%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 303
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.0° / 248.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 04m / 16.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.07° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.37° / 1.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.35° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.