The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 28, 2065
Waning Crescent
37.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 AM
2:06 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.8%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1760
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 | 284.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.0° / 232.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 40m / -11.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.24° / 1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.27° / -2.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.12° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.