The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 14, 2045
Waning Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:30 AM
5:44 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1512
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 328.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.4° / 190.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / -0.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.81° / 2.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.71° / -2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.98° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.