The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 3, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:49 PM
5:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2045
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 | 157.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.0° / 0.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 18m / -9.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.61° / -1.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / 2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.17° / -0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.