The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2100
Waning Crescent
30.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 AM
2:14 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.2%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2192
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 | 293.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.0° / 217.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 43m / -21.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.52° / -3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.32° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.55° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.