The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, April 4, 2110

Full Moon Pink Moon

99.7% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
51°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.7%
Age
15.1 days
Distance
368,200 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
2316

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

  2. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.

  3. Full Moon Pink Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun174.77°
Phase angle6.01°
Illuminated fraction99.73%
Altitude / azimuth-47.3° / 329.8°
Right ascension / declination12h 39m / -0.95°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude189.32° / 2.99°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.79° / -3.21°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude0.47° / -1.01°
Position angle of the axis24.3°
Position angle of the bright limb317.0°
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.

Your location

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