The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 9, 2150
Waxing Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 PM
6:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2811
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.8° / 0.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 38m / 7.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.01° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.16° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.63° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 301.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.