The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, April 6, 2034

Waning Gibbous

92.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
37°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
92.8%
Age
17.2 days
Distance
405,900 km
Apparent size
29.4′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
1376

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Apr 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun211.09°
Phase angle31.22°
Illuminated fraction92.76%
Altitude / azimuth-36.0° / 282.9°
Right ascension / declination15h 07m / -13.61°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude228.02° / 3.73°
Libration in longitude / latitude-2.43° / -4.25°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-32.97° / -0.41°
Position angle of the axis17.1°
Position angle of the bright limb100.8°
Apparent magnitude-11.8

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

Your location

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