The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 24, 2128
Waning Crescent
22.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:14 AM
3:39 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.7%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 382,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2539
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 303.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.6° / 217.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 38m / -8.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.97° / 0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / -0.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.48° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.