The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 4, 2128
Waxing Crescent
22.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 AM
12:11 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.9%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2540
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 | 57.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.7° / 80.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 48m / 18.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.53° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.82° / 6.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.23° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.