The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 15, 2058
Last Quarter
53.2% 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
2:44 AM
12:03 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.2%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1673
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,900 km.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.3° / 236.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 39m / -24.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.40° / -3.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.35° / 4.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.76° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.