The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 8, 2097
Waning Crescent
16.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 AM
4:02 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.4%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 386,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2155
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.3° / 201.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 24m / -15.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.16° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.69° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.66° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.