The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 7, 1945
Waning Crescent
30.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:21 AM
2:19 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.6%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 275
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 293.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.2° / 219.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 54m / -19.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.50° / -2.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.28° / 3.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.43° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.