The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 15, 2164
Waning Crescent
36.4% 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
3:18 AM
2:08 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.4%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2984
Events on this date
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Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered
All within 5.2° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.0° / 230.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 54m / -12.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.20° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.27° / -5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.85° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.3° |
| 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.