The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 12, 2127
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 AM
9:07 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2527
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 | 9.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.2° / 126.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 03m / 9.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.15° / -2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.57° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.58° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.