The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 9, 2052
Waxing Gibbous
82.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:06 PM
4:38 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.1%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 391,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1599
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 129.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.5° / 30.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 05m / 7.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.40° / -3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.70° / 5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.09° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.