The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 24, 2150
Waning Crescent
9.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:33 AM
5:18 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.9%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2811
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
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Mars, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 323.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.2° / 192.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / -5.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.19° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.98° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.18° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 59.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.