The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 12, 2189
Waning Crescent
8.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:59 AM
5:18 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.7%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3293
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 | 326.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.3° / 188.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 29m / -8.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.40° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.69° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.04° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.