The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 14, 1928
Waning Crescent
36.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:04 AM
12:42 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.2%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 65
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 | 286.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.8° / 234.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 58m / -21.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.74° / -4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.72° / 6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.92° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.6° |
| 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.