The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 13, 1952
Waning Gibbous
87.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:26 PM
7:28 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.1%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 362
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 | 221.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.7° / 273.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 11m / -26.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.70° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.46° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.90° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.