The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 2, 2045
Waning Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 PM
7:19 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1512
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 | 191.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.1° / 303.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -13.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.88° / -4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.56° / 6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.70° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 134.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.