The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 1, 2197
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:15 PM
6:15 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 357,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3392
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 | 166.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.6° / 344.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 48m / -4.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.01° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.79° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.57° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.