The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 4, 2165
Waning Crescent
37.9% 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
3:02 AM
2:11 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.9%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2997
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 284.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.1° / 233.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -10.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.70° / 1.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.05° / -1.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.31° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.