The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 1, 2144
Waning Crescent
2.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:15 AM
6:41 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.6%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2736
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 | 341.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.9° / 170.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / 0.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.28° / 3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.98° / -3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.80° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.