The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 13, 2157
Waxing Crescent
21.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 AM
12:25 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.4%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2898
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.9° / 74.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 10m / 27.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.90° / 4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.81° / -5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.04° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.