The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 13, 1955
Waning Crescent
41.0% 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
12:47 AM
3:00 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.0%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 402
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 | 280.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 263.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 49m / 15.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.97° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.08° / -5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.71° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.8° |
| 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.