The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 19, 2104
Waning Crescent
36.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:19 AM
2:10 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.6%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2242
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 | 285.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 231.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -12.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.49° / 3.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.56° / -4.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.34° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.