The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 28, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
56.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 PM
2:34 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.8%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 378,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2045
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.5° / 59.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 12m / 10.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.06° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.79° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.11° / -0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.