The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 14, 2106
Waxing Gibbous
85.6% 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
4:42 PM
4:41 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.6%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2267
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 | 135.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.4° / 27.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 38m / 3.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.92° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.36° / 6.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.17° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.