The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Waning Gibbous
93.7% 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
11:13 PM
7:50 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.7%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1265
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 | 208.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.1° / 276.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 25m / -23.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.73° / -4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.52° / 6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.75° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.