The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 28, 2092
Last Quarter
50.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:28 AM
12:46 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.6%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 379,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2094
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.0° / 239.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 44m / -17.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.80° / 0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.17° / -0.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.30° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.