The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 5, 2069
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 PM
6:24 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1809
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 | 169.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.8° / 339.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 15m / -5.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.51° / -3.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.81° / 4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.58° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.