The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 13, 2170
Waning Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:07 AM
5:37 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3058
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.3° / 183.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 45m / -7.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.71° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.05° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.44° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.