The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 14, 1904
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 AM
6:07 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -232
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.4° / 187.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 41m / 3.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.60° / -1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.98° / 2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.93° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.2° |
| 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.