The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 5, 2116
Waning Crescent
44.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:42 AM
12:38 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.4%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2390
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.9° / 228.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 42m / -26.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.69° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.06° / 7.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.65° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.