The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 1955
Waning Gibbous
66.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 AM
9:55 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.7%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 399
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 | 250.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.6° / 257.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 16m / -22.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.62° / 0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.92° / -0.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.70° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.