The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2077
Waxing Gibbous
80.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 PM
5:23 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.5%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1908
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 | 127.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.7° / 25.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 45m / 18.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.13° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.66° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.50° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.