The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 23, 2041
Last Quarter
50.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:04 AM
12:20 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.8%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1463
Events on this date
-
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.6° / 233.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 27m / -24.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.10° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.79° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.01° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.