The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 12, 2115
Waning Gibbous
88.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:57 PM
8:49 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.4%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2378
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 219.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.5° / 269.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 00m / -21.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.22° / -0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.10° / 1.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.23° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.