The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 22, 1984
Last Quarter
53.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:49 AM
11:05 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.2%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 758
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.0° / 245.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 09m / -24.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.26° / -4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.38° / 5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.09° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.