The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 5, 2144
Waxing Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:16 AM
10:24 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2737
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.5° / 107.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 37m / 14.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.54° / -0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.06° / 1.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.32° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.