The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 19, 2083
Waxing Crescent
6.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:43 AM
11:14 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.1%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1983
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.3° / 95.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 38m / 24.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.00° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.77° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.49° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.