The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 15, 2133
Waxing Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:05 PM
5:17 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2601
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.6° / 23.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 43m / 13.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.18° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.81° / -6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.79° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.