The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 19, 2126
Waning Crescent
8.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 AM
5:36 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.4%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2514
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.1° / 194.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 41m / 0.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.81° / 2.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.96° / -2.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.07° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.