The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 13, 1955
Last Quarter
48.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:16 AM
1:47 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.6%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 381,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 401
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.8° / 256.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 28m / 2.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.61° / 5.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.31° / -6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.04° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.