The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 4, 2100
Waning Crescent
18.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 AM
4:18 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.7%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2193
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 | 308.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.9° / 216.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 34m / -2.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.17° / 0.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.50° / -0.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.72° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.