The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 8, 1994
Waning Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:40 AM
6:10 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 881
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.8° / 183.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 27m / 1.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.92° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.56° / -5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.51° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.