The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 30, 2122
Waning Crescent
40.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 AM
1:57 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.1%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2465
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 | 281.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.8° / 235.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 32m / -10.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.68° / 3.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.98° / -4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.55° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.