The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 14, 1990
Waning Gibbous
82.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:03 AM
9:03 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.5%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 832
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 | 229.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.1° / 258.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 48m / -26.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.95° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.10° / 6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.97° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.