The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 14, 2135
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:24 AM
9:30 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2626
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury 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 | 12.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 120.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 16m / 14.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.46° / 0.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.82° / -0.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.80° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.