The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 13, 2200
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 AM
8:21 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3430
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.0° / 144.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 01m / 15.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.17° / -1.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.74° / 2.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.62° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.