The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 23, 2091
Waxing Crescent
20.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.2%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2082
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 53.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 82.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 47m / 18.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.95° / -4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.69° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.27° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.