The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 23, 2074
Waning Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 AM
5:56 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1871
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 | 331.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.5° / 184.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 25m / -1.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.10° / -4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.62° / 6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.18° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.