The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 1, 1964
Waning Gibbous
81.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:31 PM
8:51 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.1%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 510
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 | 231.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.7° / 274.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 09m / -18.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.62° / 2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.53° / -3.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.59° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.