The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 22, 2174
Waning Gibbous
71.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 AM
10:09 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.4%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3108
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 | 244.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.7° / 247.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 34m / -28.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.43° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.01° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.87° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.