The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 1983
Waxing Crescent
42.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:42 AM
1:14 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.5%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 746
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 | 81.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.0° / 69.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 29m / 23.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.33° / 2.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.77° / -2.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.04° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.