The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 14, 2105
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:33 AM
8:30 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 359,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2254
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.4° / 140.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 12.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.71° / 3.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.86° / -4.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 178.89° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 143.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.