The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 5, 2045
Waning Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:59 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 390,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1512
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.1° / 260.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 08m / -26.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.96° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / 7.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.19° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.