The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 4, 1932
Waning Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 AM
5:55 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 114
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.6° / 187.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 00m / 0.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.06° / 0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.27° / 0.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.77° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.