The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 22, 2148
Waxing Crescent
20.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.5%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2787
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 | 53.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 81.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 46m / 19.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.65° / -3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.84° / 5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.26° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.