The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 19, 2153
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:18 AM
4:25 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2848
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.7° / 202.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 10m / -10.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.50° / -4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.92° / 6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.23° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.