The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 12, 2175
Waning Gibbous
66.8% 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
1:47 AM
10:33 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.8%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 391,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3120
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 | 250.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.8° / 244.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 14m / -27.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.15° / -4.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.83° / 6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.50° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.