The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 1, 2140
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 PM
6:31 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2687
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 171.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.8° / 335.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / -5.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.75° / -4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.25° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.81° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.