The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 9, 1907
Waning Crescent
10.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 AM
3:52 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.6%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -195
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 322.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.6° / 210.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 55m / -10.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.87° / -3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.67° / 4.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.76° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.