The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 18, 2155
Waning Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 PM
7:06 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2873
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 | 193.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.6° / 295.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 33m / -18.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.63° / -3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.53° / 4.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.36° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 124.5° |
| 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.