The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 12, 2085
Waning Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 PM
8:02 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2007
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 276.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 23m / -21.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.98° / -3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.36° / 4.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.42° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.