The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 14, 1913
First Quarter
55.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
2:30 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.5%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 371,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -120
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 96.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.5° / 59.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 14m / 24.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.29° / 4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.90° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.90° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.