The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 24, 1919
Waning Crescent
37.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 AM
2:09 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.6%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -46
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 284.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.7° / 233.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 15m / -10.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.94° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.66° / -5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.23° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.