The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 7, 1967
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 AM
5:02 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 547
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.0° / 196.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 41m / -6.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.13° / -3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.90° / 5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.67° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.