The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 24, 2039
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 AM
9:40 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1439
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.2° / 117.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 07m / 14.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.27° / -2.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.40° / 4.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.06° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.