The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 3, 2114
Waning Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:54 AM
6:56 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2366
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 | 340.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.5° / 171.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 32m / 5.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.16° / -3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.79° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.88° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 56.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.