The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 30, 2087
Waning Crescent
6.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:55 AM
6:15 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.6%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2032
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.7° / 193.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 35m / 7.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.14° / 3.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.01° / -4.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.28° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.