The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 13, 2024
Waxing Crescent
32.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 AM
1:42 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.6%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 394,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1254
Events on this date
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Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.2° / 66.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 25m / 24.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 122.82° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.40° / -6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.93° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.