The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 5, 2187
Waning Crescent
10.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:59 AM
4:54 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.2%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3268
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 323.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.6° / 191.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 48m / -12.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.89° / -4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.80° / 6.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -144.25° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.