The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 2112

Last Quarter

50.6% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
28°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
50.6%
Age
22.7 days
Distance
372,400 km
Apparent size
32.1′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
2341

Events on this date

  1. Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

Exact values

For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun269.48°
Phase angle89.33°
Illuminated fraction50.58%
Altitude / azimuth4.5° / 237.0°
Right ascension / declination20h 06m / -20.86°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude299.27° / -0.58°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.22° / 1.26°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-93.72° / -1.51°
Position angle of the axis346.7°
Position angle of the bright limb78.3°
Apparent magnitude-10.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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