The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 28, 2129
Waxing Gibbous
69.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:47 PM
3:47 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.6%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2552
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 | 112.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 44.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 11.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.44° / 0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.40° / -0.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.82° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.