The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 19, 2030
Waning Gibbous
96.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 PM
7:31 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 358,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1327
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 201.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.5° / 285.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 13m / -20.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.24° / -2.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.35° / 3.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.85° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.