The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 2, 2112
Waxing Crescent
35.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 AM
1:20 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.7%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2341
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 73.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.8° / 68.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 44m / 20.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.28° / -2.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.42° / 3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.30° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.