The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 1, 2187
Waning Crescent
41.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:30 AM
1:06 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.8%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3268
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 279.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.3° / 229.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 34m / -22.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.53° / -0.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.31° / 1.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.43° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.