The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 13, 2043
Waxing Crescent
42.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:42 PM
1:24 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.5%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1490
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.8° / 72.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 03m / 8.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.76° / 1.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.91° / -2.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.65° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.