The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 13, 2057
Waxing Gibbous
83.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:05 PM
3:37 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.4%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1663
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.1° / 42.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 17m / -8.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.07° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.26° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.18° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.