The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 13, 2155
Waxing Gibbous
85.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:04 PM
4:16 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.8%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 381,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2874
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 | 135.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.7° / 32.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 30m / -3.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.42° / -0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.36° / 1.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.41° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.