The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 19, 2055
Waning Crescent
41.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 AM
1:30 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.5%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 399,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1636
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.7° / 231.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 47m / -17.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.59° / 0.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.65° / -0.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.49° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.