The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 12, 2010
Waning Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 AM
6:38 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1079
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 | 338.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.4° / 177.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 57m / 4.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.27° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.71° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.05° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.