The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 30, 2125
Waning Crescent
8.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:49 AM
5:46 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.7%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 396,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2502
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Apr 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 325.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.4° / 198.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 18m / 5.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.30° / 3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.10° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.67° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.