The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 6, 2112
Waxing Gibbous
73.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:45 PM
4:34 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.3%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2341
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 | 117.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.0° / 35.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 11m / 18.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.70° / 1.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.90° / -1.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.55° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.