The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 15, 2127
Waxing Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 AM
11:48 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2527
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.0° / 91.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 27m / 16.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.66° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.09° / 6.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.91° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.