The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 23, 2115
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:21 AM
7:18 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2378
Events on this date
-
Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 7.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.9° / 161.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 4.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.18° / -2.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.31° / 4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.47° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 53.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.