The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 4, 2088
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:47 PM
5:50 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2045
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 168.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.6° / 337.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 06m / -13.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.85° / -0.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.73° / 0.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.99° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.