The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 19, 2161
Waning Crescent
29.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:40 AM
2:58 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.3%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2947
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.4° / 226.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 41m / -8.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.68° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.38° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.56° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.