The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 14, 2055
Waning Gibbous
88.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 PM
9:12 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.2%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1636
Events on this date
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 273.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 15m / -16.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.71° / 4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.84° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.56° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.