The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 4, 2028
Waxing Gibbous
70.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 PM
4:12 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.7%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 367,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1302
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.1° / 40.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 47m / 16.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.68° / -0.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.84° / 1.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.13° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.