The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 4, 2170
Waning Gibbous
84.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.5%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3058
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 | 226.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.4° / 267.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 58m / -19.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.49° / 0.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.11° / -0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.68° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.