The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 3, 2129
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:53 PM
6:24 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 380,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2552
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 | 171.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.0° / 331.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 17m / -8.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.96° / 4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.48° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.92° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 315.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.