The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 9, 2115
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:45 PM
7:28 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2378
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Apr 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.3° / 313.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 35m / -7.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.72° / 2.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.61° / -2.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.73° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.