The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 4, 2043
Waning Crescent
26.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 AM
3:19 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.3%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1488
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 | 298.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.7° / 221.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 59m / -8.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.56° / -2.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.77° / 3.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -125.51° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.