The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 12, 2089
Waxing Crescent
3.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:04 AM
10:12 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.5%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2057
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 | 21.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.5° / 110.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 53m / 14.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.98° / -2.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.41° / 3.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.76° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.