The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 13, 2159
Waning Crescent
24.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:14 AM
3:20 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.5%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 391,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2922
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 | 300.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.4° / 218.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 42m / -10.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.42° / 3.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.88° / -3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.96° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.