The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 19, 2057
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:43 PM
7:13 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1661
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.5° / 315.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 10m / -8.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.07° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.20° / -5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.07° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 56.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.