The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 11, 2027
Waxing Crescent
25.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:47 AM
12:47 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.1%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1290
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.8° / 71.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 22m / 27.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.45° / 4.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.58° / -4.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.59° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.