The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 14, 1977
Waning Crescent
13.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:52 AM
3:46 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 391,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 671
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.5° / 222.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 49m / -3.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.35° / 3.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.29° / -4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.80° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.