The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 13, 2043
First Quarter
46.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:36 PM
12:29 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.2%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1491
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.9° / 85.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 59m / -7.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.67° / -1.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.41° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.99° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.