The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 13, 1951
Waxing Crescent
42.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 AM
1:33 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.2%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 350
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.6° / 66.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 02m / 27.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.83° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.47° / -5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 95.68° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.