The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 19, 2192
First Quarter
52.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:39 PM
3:19 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.7%
- Age
- 7.4 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3331
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
-
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.2° / 51.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 27m / 23.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.33° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.16° / -5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.27° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.