The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 19, 2058
Waning Crescent
12.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 AM
4:49 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.5%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1673
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
27° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 319.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.7° / 197.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 27m / -9.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.88° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.88° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.60° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.