The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 3, 2119
Waning Crescent
32.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:37 AM
2:39 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.6%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2428
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 | 290.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.9° / 227.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 22m / -10.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.29° / -0.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.62° / 0.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.10° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.