The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 8, 2154
Waning Crescent
16.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 AM
3:58 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.9%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 387,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2860
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.2° / 202.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 16m / -15.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.54° / -4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.49° / 5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.69° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.9° |
| 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.