The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 14, 1938
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:24 PM
5:36 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 189
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.5° / 346.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 22m / -11.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.42° / -2.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.84° / 4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.34° / 0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 211.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.