The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 30, 2130
Last Quarter
54.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:18 AM
12:22 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.3%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2564
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.0° / 241.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 31m / -19.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.32° / -0.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.75° / 0.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.92° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.