The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 15, 1930
Waning Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:16 PM
7:08 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 90
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.1° / 288.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 32m / -21.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.77° / -2.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / 3.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.44° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.