The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 13, 2172
Waning Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:09 AM
10:03 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3083
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 | 243.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.9° / 248.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 52m / -27.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 268.18° / -4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.01° / 6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.83° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.