The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 15, 2165
Waxing Crescent
24.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:30 AM
12:14 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.9%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 389,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2997
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 79.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 42m / 18.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.65° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.73° / 7.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.26° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.