The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 2, 2081
Waning Crescent
35.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 AM
1:34 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.7%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1957
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.5° / 221.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 15m / -24.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.43° / -4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.39° / 6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.75° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.