The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 2, 2123
Waxing Crescent
42.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:46 AM
2:03 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.5%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2477
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 | 81.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.7° / 62.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 16m / 22.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.73° / -1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.18° / 2.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.07° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.