The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 13, 2046
Waxing Gibbous
72.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:02 PM
2:14 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.6%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1527
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 116.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.6° / 66.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 05m / -12.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.64° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.16° / 6.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.62° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.