The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 19, 1993
Waning Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:20 AM
6:21 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 869
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
-
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.4° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.4° / 185.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 06m / 5.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.85° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.08° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.06° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.