The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 24, 2191
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:03 AM
9:45 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3319
Events on this date
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.6° / 116.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 53m / 18.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.22° / 1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.16° / -2.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.22° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.7° |
| 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.