The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, May 13, 2069

Last Quarter

55.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
38°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
55.2%
Age
22.3 days
Distance
380,000 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1810

Events on this date

  1. Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

Exact values

For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun264.15°
Phase angle84.03°
Illuminated fraction55.20%
Altitude / azimuth6.9° / 249.3°
Right ascension / declination21h 14m / -10.51°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude317.64° / 5.28°
Libration in longitude / latitude-7.78° / -6.39°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-90.94° / -0.26°
Position angle of the axis342.8°
Position angle of the bright limb72.3°
Apparent magnitude-10.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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