The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 7, 2165
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:03 AM
4:24 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2996
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 204.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 17m / -9.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.74° / 1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.98° / -1.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.97° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.