The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 18, 2133
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 PM
6:39 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2601
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.7° / 336.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 13m / -3.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.22° / 3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / -4.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.28° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 309.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.