The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 13, 2098
Waxing Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:00 PM
5:59 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2168
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.9° / 1.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 52m / 3.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.84° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.51° / -2.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 30.56° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.