The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 30, 2108
Waning Gibbous
72.1% 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
12:36 AM
10:52 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2292
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 | 243.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.1° / 256.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 00m / -17.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.30° / 5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.67° / -6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.27° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.