The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Waning Crescent
10.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 AM
5:11 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.4%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1277
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 | 322.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.8° / 196.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 12m / -4.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.28° / 0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.10° / -0.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.17° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.