The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 12, 2135
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:42 AM
7:29 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2625
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 | 350.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.8° / 155.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 49m / 3.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.77° / -1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.37° / 2.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.75° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 55.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.