The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, April 19, 2025

Waning Gibbous

64.3% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
21°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
64.3%
Age
21.2 days
Distance
393,400 km
Apparent size
30.4′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1265

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 Sun253.50°
Phase angle73.42°
Illuminated fraction64.27%
Altitude / azimuth-10.7° / 242.4°
Right ascension / declination19h 00m / -27.74°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude283.35° / -4.99°
Libration in longitude / latitude-7.82° / 7.00°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-80.48° / 0.87°
Position angle of the axis354.8°
Position angle of the bright limb86.1°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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