The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 19, 2021
Waxing Crescent
43.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:48 AM
2:33 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.9%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 394,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1216
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.3° / 58.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 40m / 24.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.61° / 3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.44° / -3.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.93° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.