The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 12, 2166
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:36 PM
5:49 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3009
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.1° / 7.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 32m / 5.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.58° / 1.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.35° / -1.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.27° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.