The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 13, 2081
Waxing Crescent
25.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 AM
1:01 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.0%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1959
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.5° / 71.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 44m / 25.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.40° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.40° / -5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.75° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.