The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 4, 2173
Waning Gibbous
59.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:22 AM
11:05 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.8%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3095
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 | 258.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.5° / 239.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 19m / -28.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.13° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.80° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.72° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.