The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 3, 2097
Waning Gibbous
62.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:05 AM
10:58 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.2%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2155
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 | 255.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.8° / 242.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 03m / -27.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.68° / -3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.61° / 5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.66° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.