The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 1, 2071
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:53 AM
9:17 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 378,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1834
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.7° / 124.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 35m / 8.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.03° / -1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.74° / 2.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.07° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.