The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Waning Crescent
40.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:49 AM
1:16 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.4%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1042
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 281.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.4° / 226.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 23m / -23.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.57° / -3.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.31° / 5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.72° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.