The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 4, 2060
Waxing Crescent
23.1% 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
9:44 AM
12:50 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.1%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 378,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1699
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 | 57.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 71.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 55m / 27.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.13° / 4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.72° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.68° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.