The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 2, 2128
Waxing Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 AM
10:49 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2539
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 | 32.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.9° / 103.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 57m / 12.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.34° / -4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.18° / 6.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.62° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.