The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 15, 2089
Waxing Crescent
25.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 AM
12:17 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.5%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2057
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 | 60.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.5° / 78.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 47m / 18.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.87° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.64° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.10° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.