The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 30, 1934
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 PM
6:47 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 140
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 194.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.0° / 287.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 24m / -23.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.61° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.68° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 124.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.