The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 12, 2130
Waxing Crescent
23.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:15 AM
12:05 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.3%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 382,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2564
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 | 57.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.6° / 79.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 18m / 19.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.08° / -3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.83° / 5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.41° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.