The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 23, 2083
Waxing Crescent
34.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:00 AM
1:47 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.7%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1983
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 | 72.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.9° / 65.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 09m / 24.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.72° / 2.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.41° / -2.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.62° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.