The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 14, 2072
Waning Crescent
13.7% 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
5:04 AM
4:39 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.7%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1846
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.3° / 202.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 54m / -6.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.30° / 0.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.92° / -0.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.13° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.6° |
| 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.