The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 14, 2107
Waning Gibbous
56.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:58 AM
12:13 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.3%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2279
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.9° / 245.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 11m / -17.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.03° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.78° / -6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.21° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.