The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 13, 1967
Waxing Crescent
15.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:55 AM
12:04 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.6%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 549
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.0° / 77.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 38m / 27.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 98.40° / 4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.68° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.36° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.