The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 8, 2133
Waxing Crescent
11.5% 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
8:58 AM
11:50 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.5%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2601
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.3° / 92.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 45m / 19.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.46° / -0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.62° / 1.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.16° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.