The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 11, 2173
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:37 AM
7:35 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 377,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3095
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.0° / 155.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 47m / 4.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.82° / -0.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.42° / 0.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.17° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.