The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 13, 2055
Waning Gibbous
94.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 PM
8:30 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.5%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1636
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.7° / 286.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 17m / -12.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 230.37° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / -5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.39° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.