The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 2, 2182
Waning Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:44 AM
7:31 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3206
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.9° / 155.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 15m / 3.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.60° / 1.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / -1.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.44° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.5° |
| 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.