The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 22, 1941
Waning Crescent
12.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:53 AM
3:51 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.9%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 226
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 | 318.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.5° / 221.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 22m / -2.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.24° / 1.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.18° / -0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.24° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.