The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 1955
Waning Crescent
11.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:48 AM
4:13 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.1%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 372,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 399
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 | 321.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.6° / 222.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 16m / 0.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.25° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.27° / -6.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.94° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.