The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 22, 2045
Waxing Crescent
31.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 AM
1:35 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.8%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1513
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 | 68.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.5° / 66.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 51m / 26.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.47° / 3.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.22° / -4.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.23° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.