The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 23, 2136
Last Quarter
46.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 AM
12:49 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.7%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 382,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2638
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 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.7° / 231.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 46m / -22.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.88° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.53° / 6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.62° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.