The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 6, 2043
Waning Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:38 AM
4:29 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1487
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 | 317.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 197.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -12.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.10° / -3.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.06° / 4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.94° / 0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.