The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2145
Waxing Gibbous
79.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:45 PM
4:34 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.9%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 380,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2749
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 | 126.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.0° / 32.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 27m / 10.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.80° / -4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.51° / 6.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.03° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.