The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 8, 2132
Last Quarter
52.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 AM
12:08 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.1%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2588
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.9° / 236.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -24.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.91° / -1.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.16° / 2.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.98° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.