The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, April 11, 2037

Waning Crescent

14.3% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
38°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
14.3%
Age
25.7 days
Distance
405,700 km
Apparent size
29.4′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1413

Events on this date

  1. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,700 km.

  2. Mercury and Venus close together

    They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun315.78°
Phase angle135.61°
Illuminated fraction14.27%
Altitude / azimuth35.9° / 200.4°
Right ascension / declination22h 42m / -11.16°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude337.89° / -2.75°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.17° / 4.19°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-134.98° / -1.53°
Position angle of the axis336.7°
Position angle of the bright limb64.6°
Apparent magnitude-7.7

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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