The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, April 11, 2054

Waxing Crescent

13.4% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
66°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
13.4%
Age
3.5 days
Distance
379,300 km
Apparent size
31.5′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1624

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun42.52°
Phase angle137.13°
Illuminated fraction13.35%
Altitude / azimuth27.3° / 92.3°
Right ascension / declination4h 14m / 15.98°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude64.52° / -5.14°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.34° / 7.29°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude132.44° / -1.09°
Position angle of the axis350.0°
Position angle of the bright limb266.1°
Apparent magnitude-7.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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