The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 30, 2112
Waxing Crescent
20.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:53 AM
12:05 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.5%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2342
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 | 53.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.3° / 79.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 18m / 21.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.23° / -1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.44° / 2.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.82° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.