The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 19, 1963
Waning Crescent
23.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
2:19 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.4%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 498
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 | 302.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 227.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 17m / -13.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.24° / -3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.94° / 4.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.29° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.