The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 4, 2083
Waning Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 PM
7:51 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1982
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.3° / 281.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 32m / -20.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.98° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.04° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.46° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.7° |
| 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.