The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 22, 2112
Waning Crescent
18.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 AM
4:02 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.4%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2341
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 309.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.4° / 208.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 00m / -10.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.06° / -3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.77° / 5.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.34° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.