The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 5, 1911
Waxing Crescent
44.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:28 AM
1:31 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.0%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -145
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.7° / 66.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 35m / 27.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.75° / 4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.94° / -5.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.12° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.