The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 1966
Waning Crescent
40.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 AM
12:09 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.8%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 535
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 | 280.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.1° / 236.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 31m / -23.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.14° / -4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.71° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.13° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.