The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 13, 2108
Waxing Crescent
7.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:27 AM
11:06 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.1%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2293
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.7° / 98.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 33m / 18.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.66° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.97° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.82° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.