The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 2, 1915
Waning Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:32 PM
7:15 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 361,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -96
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.5° / 286.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 49m / -21.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.32° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.20° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.79° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.