The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 13, 2051
Waxing Crescent
28.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:50 AM
11:57 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.9%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1590
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 64.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.3° / 92.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 41m / -0.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.08° / -2.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.55° / 3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.62° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.