The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 15, 2045
Waning Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:51 AM
6:48 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1512
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 | 340.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.7° / 174.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 19m / 5.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.39° / 3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.18° / -3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.20° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.