The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, April 11, 2029

Waning Crescent

4.6% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
53°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
4.6%
Age
27.5 days
Distance
406,100 km
Apparent size
29.4′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1314

Events on this date

  1. Jupiter at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

Exact values

For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun335.65°
Phase angle155.13°
Illuminated fraction4.64%
Altitude / azimuth53.1° / 182.0°
Right ascension / declination23h 44m / 3.61°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude357.71° / 4.92°
Libration in longitude / latitude1.69° / -5.98°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-153.64° / 1.52°
Position angle of the axis336.9°
Position angle of the bright limb76.2°
Apparent magnitude-6.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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