The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 11, 2149
Waxing Crescent
15.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:35 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.9%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2799
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.3° / 87.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 31m / 17.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.74° / -3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.41° / 5.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.82° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.