The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 21, 2126
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:11 AM
7:28 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2514
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.9° / 159.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 11m / 7.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.42° / 0.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.56° / 0.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.53° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.