The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 2, 2120
Waxing Crescent
19.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 AM
12:05 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.9%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2440
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 77.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 12m / 26.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.89° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.45° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.94° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.