The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 28, 2126
Waxing Crescent
31.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 AM
12:53 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.6%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 383,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2515
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 | 68.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.4° / 74.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 08m / 17.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.37° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.01° / 7.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.90° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.