The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 21, 2115
Waning Crescent
11.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:32 AM
5:00 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.3%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2378
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.7° / 195.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 38m / -7.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.01° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.48° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.01° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.