The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 30, 2159
Waxing Gibbous
96.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 PM
5:12 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.6%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Corvus
- Lunation number
- 2923
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 159.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.5° / 358.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 04m / -12.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.43° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.49° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.