The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, April 15, 2030

Waxing Gibbous

91.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
45°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
91.3%
Age
12.7 days
Distance
369,100 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1327

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 Sun145.90°
Phase angle34.36°
Illuminated fraction91.28%
Altitude / azimuth-50.6° / 16.6°
Right ascension / declination11h 21m / -1.38°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude171.64° / -5.10°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.84° / 7.13°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude27.81° / 1.25°
Position angle of the axis23.3°
Position angle of the bright limb284.9°
Apparent magnitude-11.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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