The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 1, 1941
Waxing Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 AM
11:27 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 226
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.3° / 95.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 13m / 16.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.41° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.93° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.65° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.