The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 12, 2043
Waxing Crescent
12.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.1%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 361,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1488
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 40.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.6° / 86.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 00m / 24.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.04° / 4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.73° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.71° / 0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.5° |
| 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.