The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 4, 2101
Waxing Crescent
29.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 AM
1:18 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.6%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2205
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 65.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.0° / 68.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 17m / 27.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.48° / 4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.04° / -5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.35° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.