The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 1, 2082
Waxing Crescent
9.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 AM
11:35 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.7%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1970
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 | 35.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.3° / 92.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 57m / 21.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.21° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.06° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.58° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.