The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 9, 2074
Waxing Gibbous
93.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:45 PM
6:03 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.5%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1871
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.7° / 3.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 32m / 6.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.86° / 3.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.56° / -3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.44° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.