The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, May 13, 2030

Waxing Gibbous

80.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
42°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
80.1%
Age
11.1 days
Distance
370,100 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1328

Events on this date

  1. Jupiter at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

Exact values

For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun127.07°
Phase angle52.99°
Illuminated fraction80.10%
Altitude / azimuth-45.7° / 45.9°
Right ascension / declination11h 52m / -4.69°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude180.03° / -5.11°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.15° / 6.97°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude46.06° / 0.67°
Position angle of the axis23.9°
Position angle of the bright limb289.3°
Apparent magnitude-11.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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