The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 23, 2180
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:49 AM
7:27 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3182
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 | 346.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.5° / 163.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 11m / 10.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.59° / 3.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.04° / -3.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.27° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.