The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 30, 1992
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 AM
6:37 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 857
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 | 334.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.0° / 187.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 48m / 10.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.23° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.25° / -6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.67° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.