The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 15, 2145
Waning Crescent
35.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:21 AM
2:13 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.7%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2749
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.9° / 230.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 55m / -12.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.75° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.05° / -5.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.03° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.