The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 24, 2073
Waning Gibbous
90.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 PM
8:51 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.4%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1859
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.4° / 275.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 40m / -17.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.89° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.43° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.75° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.