The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 14, 1926
Waxing Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 AM
9:42 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 377,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 41
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.1° / 117.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 25m / 14.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.46° / -4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.26° / 6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 157.31° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.