The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 5, 2154
Last Quarter
46.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 AM
12:27 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.1%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2860
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.3° / 229.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 32m / -27.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.49° / -5.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.64° / 7.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.09° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.