The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 4, 1916
Waxing Crescent
4.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:46 AM
9:33 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.7%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 392,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -83
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.3° / 119.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 20m / 19.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.00° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.59° / -6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.87° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.