The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 7, 1993
Waning Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:36 PM
7:16 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 361,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 869
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 | 192.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.5° / 300.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 48m / -14.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.29° / -3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.52° / 5.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.73° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 129.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.