The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 3, 2085
Waxing Gibbous
65.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:59 PM
3:46 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.0%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2007
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 | 107.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.6° / 46.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 14m / 17.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.89° / -2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.08° / 3.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.10° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.