The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 4, 1945
Waning Gibbous
61.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:44 AM
11:23 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.7%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 391,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 275
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 | 256.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.2° / 245.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 05m / -22.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.12° / 1.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.07° / -0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -83.84° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.