The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 3, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
72.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 PM
4:12 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.7%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2614
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 | 116.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 39.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 54m / 12.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.10° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.38° / -5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.52° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.