The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 22, 2160
Waning Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:47 PM
7:36 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 386,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2935
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 | 203.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.5° / 281.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 36m / -21.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.89° / -2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / 3.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.60° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.