The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 22, 2033
Last Quarter
48.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:25 AM
1:06 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.1%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 375,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1364
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.4° / 240.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 25m / -14.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.12° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.08° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.45° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.