The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 15, 1984
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:16 PM
6:03 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 758
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.9° / 345.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 36m / -6.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.65° / 3.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.05° / -3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.15° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 359.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.