The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 8, 2148
Waning Gibbous
82.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.4%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2786
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 229.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.7° / 266.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 32m / -17.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.85° / 4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.85° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.78° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.