The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 12, 1935
Waxing Gibbous
68.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 PM
2:57 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.5%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 152
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 111.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.0° / 55.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 02m / 15.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.40° / -1.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.01° / 2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.64° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.9° |
| 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.