The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 4, 1984
Waxing Crescent
9.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:53 AM
10:19 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.6%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 758
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.9° / 108.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 16m / 16.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.09° / -1.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.31° / 2.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.20° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.