The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 12, 2138
Waxing Crescent
10.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:17 AM
11:59 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.4%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2663
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 | 37.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.5° / 88.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 46m / 25.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.96° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.01° / -6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.07° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.