The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 2129
Waning Crescent
30.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 AM
2:35 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.5%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2551
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,100 km.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 293.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.9° / 222.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 17m / -14.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.93° / 0.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.60° / -0.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.93° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.