The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2060
Waxing Crescent
9.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:43 AM
11:37 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.9%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1698
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 | 36.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.1° / 94.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 14m / 19.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.23° / 1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / -0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.90° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.