The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 4, 2166
Waxing Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:17 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3009
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 | 55.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.6° / 83.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 40m / 17.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.78° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.41° / 7.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.78° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.