The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 30, 2103
Waning Crescent
38.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:03 AM
2:04 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.8%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2230
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.8° / 234.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 37m / -10.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.85° / 3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.60° / -3.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.73° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.