The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 13, 1986
Waxing Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:38 PM
12:18 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 381,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 786
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 | 75.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.2° / 85.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 26m / -0.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.25° / 1.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.45° / -1.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.17° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.