The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 13, 2107
Waning Gibbous
63.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:11 AM
11:53 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.4%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2280
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.4° / 253.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 32m / -13.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.85° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.53° / -6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.12° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.