The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 23, 2066
Waning Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:51 AM
7:52 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1772
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.7° / 155.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 13.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.03° / 4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.34° / -6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.84° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.