The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 3, 1995
Waxing Crescent
11.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:08 AM
11:37 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.9%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 894
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 | 40.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.5° / 93.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 27m / 17.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.65° / -1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.40° / 2.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.67° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.