The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 13, 2084
First Quarter
54.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 PM
3:04 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.1%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1995
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.4° / 54.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 05m / 19.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.20° / -0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.86° / 1.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.78° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.