The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 13, 2013
Waxing Crescent
21.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.4%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1119
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.2° / 88.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 14m / 10.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.56° / -5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.67° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.