The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 21, 2127
Waxing Gibbous
68.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 PM
3:32 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.4%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 379,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2527
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 111.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.3° / 47.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 35m / 10.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.59° / -3.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.93° / 4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.69° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.