The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 7, 1912
Waning Gibbous
68.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:33 AM
9:20 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.2%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -133
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.5° / 254.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 43m / -28.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.28° / -4.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.08° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.81° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.