The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 3, 2084
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 AM
7:46 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1995
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.2° / 162.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 48m / 16.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.89° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.60° / -6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.05° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.