The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 13, 2082
Waning Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 PM
6:45 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1971
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 | 197.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.2° / 279.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 34m / -26.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.76° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.27° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.69° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.