The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 1, 2153
Waxing Crescent
44.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:30 AM
2:36 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.2%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2848
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 83.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.9° / 57.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 24m / 27.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.31° / 4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.08° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.00° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.