The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 6, 2054
Waning Crescent
2.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:32 AM
6:40 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.4%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 396,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1623
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 | 342.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.7° / 168.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / -2.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.41° / -1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.38° / 3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.45° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.