The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 28, 2034
Waxing Gibbous
80.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 PM
4:13 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.2%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.3° / 36.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 04m / 4.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.46° / -1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.21° / 2.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.47° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.