The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 4, 2196
Waxing Crescent
32.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
1:23 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.5%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3380
Events on this date
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Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.5° / 67.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 38m / 25.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.02° / 2.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.27° / -2.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.52° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.