The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 21, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:39 PM
4:49 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -157
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.6° / 26.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / 4.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.63° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.18° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 34.65° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.