The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 14, 2149
First Quarter
46.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:14 PM
2:23 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.5%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 379,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2799
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.6° / 59.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 29m / 21.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.78° / -0.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.00° / 1.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.19° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.