The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 22, 1991
Waxing Gibbous
62.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:03 PM
3:21 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.7%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 845
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 104.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.1° / 50.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 14m / 13.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.68° / -2.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / 3.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.58° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| 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.