The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 14, 2023
Waning Crescent
35.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:12 AM
1:47 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.5%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1240
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 | 287.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.5° / 221.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 02m / -22.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.48° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.87° / 7.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.04° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.