The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 24, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
70.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:50 PM
2:55 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.8%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -95
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.5° / 56.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 00m / 11.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.85° / -0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.00° / 0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.67° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.