The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 4, 1907
Waning Gibbous
60.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:38 AM
10:31 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.7%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -195
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.4° / 254.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 07m / -21.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.54° / 2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.17° / -2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.75° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.