The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 28, 2062
Waning Gibbous
77.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:51 AM
9:31 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.9%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1723
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 236.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.4° / 252.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 21m / -28.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.69° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.86° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.09° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.