The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 2, 2154
Waning Gibbous
78.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:07 AM
9:30 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.7%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2860
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.7° / 257.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 22m / -25.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.89° / -3.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.57° / 5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.55° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.