The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2151
Waning Gibbous
93.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 PM
8:41 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.6%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2823
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 | 209.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.0° / 285.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 46m / -12.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.96° / 2.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.20° / -3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.70° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.