The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 13, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:06 PM
5:30 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 759
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 159.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.9° / 354.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 06m / -9.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 212.79° / 2.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.85° / -3.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.87° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.