The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 4, 2113
Waning Gibbous
90.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:16 PM
9:03 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.3%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2353
Events on this date
-
Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.9° / 278.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 18m / -14.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.01° / 3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.76° / -3.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.47° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.