The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 13, 2086
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:33 AM
9:42 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2021
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 7.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.9° / 116.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 56m / 21.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.37° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.89° / -0.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.57° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.