The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 22, 2147
Waning Gibbous
56.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
12:10 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.8%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2774
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 | 262.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.3° / 244.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 43m / -17.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.55° / 3.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.28° / -3.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.68° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.