The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 12, 2191
Waning Gibbous
90.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 PM
8:22 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.6%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 378,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3318
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 | 215.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.2° / 271.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 42m / -22.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.42° / -2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.37° / 4.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.30° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.