The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 4, 1910
Waning Crescent
27.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:14 AM
2:04 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.3%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -157
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.4° / 232.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 56m / -12.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.56° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.51° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.82° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.