The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 14, 1937
Waxing Crescent
17.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:19 AM
11:39 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.2%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 363,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 177
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 | 48.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.3° / 91.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 47m / 22.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.16° / 0.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.37° / 0.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.85° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.