The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 19, 1954
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 PM
6:06 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 387
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 196.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.3° / 309.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 45m / -20.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.10° / -4.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.50° / 6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.37° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 124.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.