The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 1, 2161
Waxing Crescent
29.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 AM
12:48 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.1%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2947
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 | 65.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.5° / 73.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 06m / 21.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.39° / -1.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.45° / 2.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.65° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.