The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 22, 2115
Waning Crescent
5.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:56 AM
6:08 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.4%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2378
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 333.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.0° / 181.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 26m / -1.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.42° / -3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.08° / 5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.24° / -0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.