The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 18, 2037
Waxing Crescent
9.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 AM
11:19 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.1%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1414
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.8° / 97.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 10m / 16.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.75° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.08° / 6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.45° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.