The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 7, 2055
Waxing Gibbous
77.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 PM
4:39 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.3%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1636
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.1° / 32.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 33m / 14.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.85° / 0.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.65° / 0.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.59° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.5° |
| 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.