The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 2, 2145
Waxing Gibbous
70.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 PM
3:55 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.8%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2749
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.5° / 43.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 35m / 13.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.62° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.46° / 6.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.20° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.