The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, April 14, 1935

Waxing Gibbous

84.2% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
53°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
84.2%
Age
11.2 days
Distance
404,600 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Sextans
Lunation number
152

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun133.19°
Phase angle46.78°
Illuminated fraction84.24%
Altitude / azimuth-33.5° / 44.8°
Right ascension / declination10h 30m / 5.94°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude157.01° / -3.23°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.11° / 4.69°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude46.27° / 1.57°
Position angle of the axis20.5°
Position angle of the bright limb288.2°
Apparent magnitude-11.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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