The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 8, 2037
Waning Crescent
38.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
1:35 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.7%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1413
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 | 283.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.0° / 228.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -19.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.40° / 0.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.06° / 0.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.36° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.