The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 15, 2086
Waxing Crescent
5.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 AM
10:57 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2020
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 | 27.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.3° / 100.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 21m / 20.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.25° / 1.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.87° / -1.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.24° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.