The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 14, 1995
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:32 PM
6:13 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 367,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 894
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.7° / 339.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 44m / -6.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.87° / -2.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / 3.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.60° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.