The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 28, 2122
Waning Gibbous
61.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 AM
11:41 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.5%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2465
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.2° / 246.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 47m / -19.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.99° / 1.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.30° / -1.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.14° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.8° |
| 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.