The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 12, 1975
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 AM
9:24 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 647
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 121.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 00m / 14.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.15° / 2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / -2.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.41° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.