The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 4, 2041
Waxing Crescent
18.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:17 AM
12:20 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.7%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1464
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 | 50.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.4° / 75.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 25m / 27.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.53° / 4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.22° / -4.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.49° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.