The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 2, 2184
Waning Gibbous
65.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 AM
11:20 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.5%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3231
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 | 252.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.0° / 251.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 42m / -18.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.64° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.56° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.77° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.6° |
| 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.