The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 2, 1951
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:32 AM
3:08 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 379,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 349
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.9° / 216.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 59m / -14.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.78° / -1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.04° / 3.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.93° / 0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.