The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, April 14, 2196

Waning Gibbous

96.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
29°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
96.0%
Age
15.9 days
Distance
373,400 km
Apparent size
32.0′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
3380

Events on this date

  1. Venus at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

Exact values

For Apr 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun202.85°
Phase angle23.18°
Illuminated fraction95.97%
Altitude / azimuth-48.8° / 283.0°
Right ascension / declination14h 59m / -21.44°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude228.40° / -4.33°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.27° / 6.16°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-17.21° / 1.53°
Position angle of the axis17.4°
Position angle of the bright limb118.2°
Apparent magnitude-12.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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