The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 5, 2061
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:02 PM
7:26 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1710
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.4° / 308.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 31m / -10.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.84° / -0.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.23° / 1.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.00° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.