The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 12, 2184
Waxing Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 AM
10:22 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 359,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3232
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 | 23.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.2° / 109.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 05m / 12.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.42° / -4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.47° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.12° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.