The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 23, 2090
Waning Crescent
31.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:35 AM
2:43 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.4%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2069
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 | 291.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.8° / 227.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 49m / -10.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.98° / 2.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.38° / -3.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.86° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.