The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 13, 2156
Last Quarter
45.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:24 AM
12:45 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.9%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2885
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.0° / 230.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 08m / -23.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.09° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.07° / 5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.10° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.