The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 1, 2168
Waning Crescent
40.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 AM
1:15 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.7%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3033
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 | 280.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.7° / 228.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 41m / -21.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.44° / -0.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.75° / 0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.83° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.