The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 19, 1901
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:08 AM
8:33 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 0.8 days
- Distance
- 357,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -268
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.6° / 140.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 31m / 16.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.42° / 1.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.73° / -0.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.09° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.