The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 23, 2096
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:22 AM
9:49 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 357,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2144
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 | 13.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 117.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 03m / 15.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.75° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.46° / 2.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.86° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.