The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 7, 1915
Waning Crescent
40.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 AM
12:10 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.6%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 378,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -96
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 | 280.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.2° / 237.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 01m / -22.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.73° / -2.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.39° / 3.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.68° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.