The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 4, 1934
Waning Gibbous
75.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.4%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 371,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 139
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 | 239.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 261.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 47m / -27.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.69° / -4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.17° / 6.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.95° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.