The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 23, 2175
Waxing Crescent
10.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:11 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.5%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3121
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 | 37.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.6° / 85.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 34m / 27.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.89° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.26° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.12° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.