The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 2, 2057
Waning Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 AM
6:39 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 389,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1660
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 343.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.6° / 165.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 57m / -5.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.92° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.57° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.73° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 48.4° |
| 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.