The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 13, 2001
Last Quarter
51.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:06 AM
1:41 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.3%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 971
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.8° / 258.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 3.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.00° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.92° / 6.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.67° / 0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.