The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 13, 2004
Waning Crescent
33.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:21 AM
2:00 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.6%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1005
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 | 289.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.2° / 220.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 10m / -21.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.46° / -5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.33° / 7.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.23° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.