The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 7, 1952
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:34 PM
4:42 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 362
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 | 148.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.4° / 28.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 08m / 3.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.46° / -1.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.75° / 2.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.10° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.