The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 14, 2131
Waning Gibbous
96.3% 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
10:09 PM
8:14 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.3%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2576
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 201.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 291.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 00m / -12.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.25° / 4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.82° / -5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.42° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.