The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 2107
Waning Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 AM
11:20 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2279
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 251.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.0° / 251.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 21m / -18.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.97° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.88° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.02° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.