The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 4, 2161
Waxing Gibbous
60.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 PM
3:16 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.8%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 372,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2947
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.3° / 51.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 55m / 16.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.57° / -4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.79° / 5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.08° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.