The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 6, 2190
Waxing Crescent
3.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:04 AM
10:08 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.4%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3306
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 21.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.9° / 111.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 25m / 13.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.40° / -0.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.03° / 1.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.36° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.