The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 13, 2037
Waning Crescent
2.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:46 AM
7:06 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.8%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1414
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 341.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.5° / 170.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 16m / 8.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.65° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / 7.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.54° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.