The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Waning Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:08 AM
7:40 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1079
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 | 350.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.8° / 157.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 43m / 10.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.69° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / -6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.28° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.