The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 4, 2175
Waxing Gibbous
98.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:35 PM
5:26 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.2%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3121
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 | 164.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.6° / 346.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 42m / -14.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.16° / -4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.05° / 5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.93° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.