The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 13, 2106
Waxing Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 PM
4:09 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2270
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 151.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.8° / 15.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 30m / -20.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 262.90° / 3.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.97° / -3.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.95° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.