The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 2, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
76.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:59 PM
5:07 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.7%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 390,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2143
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.0° / 29.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 21m / 20.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.20° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.78° / -5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.88° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.