The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 1, 2196
Waxing Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:17 AM
11:19 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3380
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.7° / 95.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 48m / 20.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.88° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / -5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.14° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.