The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 13, 2071
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:17 PM
6:13 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1835
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.9° / 324.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 04m / -13.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.53° / 3.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.05° / -4.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.68° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 313.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.