The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 22, 2190
Waning Gibbous
92.5% 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
11:37 PM
8:07 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3306
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,600 km.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 273.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 10m / -22.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.75° / -1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.41° / 2.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.64° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.