The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 22, 2066
Waning Crescent
3.7% 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
5:24 AM
6:49 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1772
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.7° / 179.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 34m / 9.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.40° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.70° / -6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.61° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.