The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 22, 2042
Waxing Crescent
9.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:12 AM
11:57 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.3%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1476
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.3° / 88.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 22m / 25.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.96° / 3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / -4.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.35° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.