The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 3, 2136
Waxing Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:59 AM
10:21 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2638
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 | 23.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.9° / 108.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 17m / 16.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.38° / 2.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.53° / -2.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 157.08° / 0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.