The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 23, 2058
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:20 AM
9:19 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.8 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1674
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.2° / 123.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 46m / 13.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.15° / -2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / 4.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 175.49° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.