The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 15, 2115
Waning Gibbous
64.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:54 AM
10:51 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.8%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2378
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.0° / 243.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 36m / -26.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 278.02° / -3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.88° / 5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.77° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.