The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 5, 2131
Waxing Gibbous
60.4% 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
1:22 PM
3:36 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.4%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2576
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.6° / 47.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 58m / 21.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.31° / 0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.80° / -0.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.12° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.