The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 19, 2108
Waxing Gibbous
56.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 PM
2:44 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.7%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2292
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 | 97.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.3° / 56.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 34m / 13.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.29° / -4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.79° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.68° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.