The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 22, 2134
Waning Crescent
3.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:07 AM
6:40 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.3%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2613
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 339.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.2° / 172.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 48m / 1.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.88° / -2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.73° / 4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.08° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.