The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 5, 2099
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:47 PM
7:10 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2180
Events on this date
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 3:42 AM, is deepest at 4:27 AM and ends at 5:12 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.3° / 314.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 14m / -9.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.48° / -1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.65° / 2.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.44° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 137.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.