The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 23, 2167
Waxing Crescent
22.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:07 AM
12:01 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.0%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 3022
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 | 55.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.0° / 79.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 56m / 20.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.17° / -3.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.20° / 4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.45° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.