The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 19, 2034
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 AM
9:31 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 357,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1377
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,300 km.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.5° / 121.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 42m / 12.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.89° / -3.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.82° / 4.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.37° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.