The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 11, 2057
Waxing Crescent
44.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:57 AM
2:27 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.9%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1661
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.1° / 59.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 11m / 23.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.29° / 0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.76° / -0.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.34° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.