The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 5, 1915
Waning Gibbous
62.8% 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
12:59 AM
9:50 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.8%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -96
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 | 255.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.2° / 250.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 01m / -27.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.13° / -4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.20° / 5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.30° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.6° |
| 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.