The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 19, 2171
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:42 PM
6:34 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 357,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3071
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 | 170.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.2° / 334.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 18m / -5.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.07° / 2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.68° / -2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.66° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 304.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.