The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, April 19, 2031

Waning Crescent

4.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
55°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
4.7%
Age
27.5 days
Distance
383,900 km
Apparent size
31.1′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1339

Events on this date

  1. Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.

Exact values

For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun335.46°
Phase angle155.06°
Illuminated fraction4.66%
Altitude / azimuth55.3° / 183.1°
Right ascension / declination0h 11m / 5.78°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude4.87° / 4.19°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.78° / -4.95°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-150.45° / 0.74°
Position angle of the axis335.6°
Position angle of the bright limb74.5°
Apparent magnitude-6.4

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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