The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 2, 2038
Waning Crescent
3.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:42 AM
6:08 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.9%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1425
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.3° / 172.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / -7.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.84° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.58° / 6.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.92° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.