The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 23, 2089
Waxing Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:17 PM
5:58 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 379,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2057
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 | 164.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.9° / 345.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 11m / -7.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.10° / 0.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.60° / 0.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.59° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.