The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 13, 1975
Waxing Crescent
3.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:49 AM
10:25 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.8%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 647
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 | 22.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.2° / 106.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 51m / 17.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.62° / 1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.86° / -1.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.18° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.