The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 13, 2148
Waning Crescent
24.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:53 AM
3:37 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.9%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 366,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2787
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 300.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.4° / 222.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 42m / -5.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.71° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.37° / 4.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.82° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.