The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 22, 1926
Waxing Gibbous
74.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 PM
3:28 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.8%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 41
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.7° / 49.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 14.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.49° / 3.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.12° / -3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.65° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.