The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 9, 1922
Waxing Gibbous
93.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:45 PM
4:36 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.3%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -9
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 149.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.0° / 28.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / 2.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.05° / -1.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.40° / 2.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.96° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.