The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 14, 2000
Waxing Gibbous
82.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
5:02 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.1%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 956
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 | 129.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 26.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 31m / 12.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.94° / 2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.53° / -3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.00° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.