The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 13, 1983
Waxing Crescent
14.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:48 AM
11:48 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.5%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 362,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 749
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 | 44.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.8° / 91.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 35m / 14.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.13° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.67° / -6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.28° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.