The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 24, 2100
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 PM
6:27 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 357,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2193
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.7° / 308.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 18m / -18.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.32° / -4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.69° / 5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.80° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 160.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.