The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 5, 2082
Waxing Crescent
42.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:24 AM
2:33 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.7%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 387,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1970
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.7° / 58.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 35m / 27.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.77° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.83° / -5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.76° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.