The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 3, 2092
Waning Crescent
7.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 AM
5:49 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.8%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2094
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 | 327.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.1° / 190.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 51m / 1.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.16° / -3.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.08° / 5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.39° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.