The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 19, 2073
Waxing Gibbous
91.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:32 PM
5:29 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.4%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 360,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1859
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.1° / 11.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 49m / 3.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.07° / 2.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.64° / -2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.09° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.