The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 9, 1906
Full Moon
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:46 PM
6:36 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -207
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.9° / 333.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 40m / -5.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.28° / 4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.92° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.22° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.