The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 24, 2123
Waning Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:27 AM
7:03 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2477
Events on this date
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Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.5° / 175.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 46m / 9.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.55° / 4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.69° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.04° / 1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.