The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 3, 2118
Waxing Gibbous
89.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:57 PM
5:50 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.7%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2415
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 | 142.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.4° / 12.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 34m / 11.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 156.08° / 2.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.78° / -1.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.23° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.