The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 1, 2133
Waning Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:44 AM
3:56 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2600
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.3° / 199.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 58m / -17.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.47° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.48° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.31° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.