The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 30, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
95.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 PM
5:05 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.5%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2453
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 | 155.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.1° / 5.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 52m / -10.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.21° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.03° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.88° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.