The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 28, 1967
Waning Gibbous
77.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.3%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 548
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 236.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.6° / 260.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 21m / -27.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.64° / -4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / 6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.80° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.