The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 15, 2082
Waning Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:09 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1970
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.4° / 268.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 58m / -25.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.57° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.87° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.95° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.