The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 6, 2191
Waxing Gibbous
90.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:03 PM
5:58 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.4%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3318
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 | 144.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.0° / 10.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 55m / 10.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.97° / 3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.73° / -4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.68° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.