The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 6, 2100
Waning Crescent
8.0% 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
5:51 AM
5:24 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2192
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 327.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.5° / 188.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 02m / -6.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.19° / -0.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.69° / 0.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.18° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.