The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 15, 2031
Waning Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:14 AM
2:03 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1339
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 | 284.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.2° / 231.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 45m / -12.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.24° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.22° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.58° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.