The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 28, 2199
Waxing Crescent
10.6% 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
8:49 AM
11:41 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.6%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3418
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 | 37.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.5° / 91.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 02m / 20.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.44° / -2.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.50° / 3.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.00° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.