The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 22, 2037
First Quarter
44.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 PM
2:13 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.9%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1414
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.2° / 61.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 55m / 20.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.88° / -0.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.40° / 1.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.59° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.