The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 3, 2063
Waxing Crescent
21.7% 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
9:25 AM
12:18 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.7%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 380,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1735
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 | 55.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.1° / 75.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 27m / 26.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.26° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / -6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.96° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.