The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 14, 1989
Waxing Gibbous
66.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 PM
4:03 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.7%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 820
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 | 109.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.9° / 43.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 08m / 18.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.12° / 1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.69° / -1.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.40° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.