The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 2061
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:28 AM
8:02 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 360,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1710
Events on this date
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Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth. Not visible from Columbus.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 353.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.6° / 149.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 9.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.67° / 0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.20° / 0.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.76° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.