The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 24, 2081
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 PM
7:01 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1958
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 | 196.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.1° / 287.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 11m / -22.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.42° / -4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.65° / 6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.17° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 122.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.