The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 6, 2145
Waxing Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:08 PM
6:23 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 364,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2749
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 165.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.5° / 343.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 09m / -2.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.85° / -1.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.44° / 2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.54° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.