The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 3, 1905
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 AM
5:54 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -220
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.5° / 184.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / -1.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.57° / -1.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.53° / 2.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.41° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.