The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 12, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
90.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:14 PM
5:51 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.9%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1698
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.6° / 10.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 24m / 8.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.54° / 4.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.68° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.15° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.