The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 23, 2159
Waxing Crescent
34.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 AM
1:32 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.9%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2923
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.2° / 67.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 08m / 22.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.62° / -0.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.02° / 0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.82° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.