The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 21, 2036
Waning Crescent
22.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:28 AM
3:35 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.4%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1401
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 303.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.1° / 215.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 32m / -10.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.80° / -1.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.39° / 1.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.33° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.