The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 28, 2130
Waning Gibbous
75.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:30 AM
10:22 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.1%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 381,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2564
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 | 239.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.1° / 256.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 35m / -20.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 278.19° / 2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.39° / -2.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.53° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.