The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2128
Waxing Crescent
13.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:34 AM
11:45 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.8%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2539
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 | 43.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.1° / 93.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 46m / 14.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.52° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.31° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.40° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.