The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 8, 2030
Waxing Crescent
27.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 AM
12:48 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.3%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1327
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 62.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.8° / 73.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 24m / 22.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.69° / -0.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.29° / 0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.12° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.2° |
| 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.