The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 28, 2165
Waning Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:46 PM
8:18 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2997
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.6° / 283.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 19m / -16.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.70° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.75° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.16° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.