The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 18, 2077
Waning Crescent
22.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:53 AM
3:26 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.5%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1908
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 303.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.3° / 210.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 27m / -15.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.95° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.19° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.