The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 4, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:57 PM
6:12 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 389,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2044
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.5° / 347.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 54m / -2.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.75° / -3.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.11° / 4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.96° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.