The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 13, 2166
Waxing Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 PM
5:47 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3010
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 | 162.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.8° / 347.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 21m / -9.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.88° / 4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.06° / -5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.04° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 302.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.