The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 4, 2071
Waxing Crescent
19.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.3%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1834
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.7° / 85.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 23m / 16.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.80° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.09° / 6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.43° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.