The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 14, 2125
Waxing Gibbous
85.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 PM
4:38 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.0%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 365,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2502
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,500 km.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.6° / 28.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 36m / 3.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.25° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.53° / 6.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.36° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.