The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 6, 2041
Waxing Crescent
33.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 AM
1:35 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.4%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 393,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1463
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 Sun | 70.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.5° / 65.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 50m / 26.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.67° / 3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.29° / -3.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.07° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.