The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 3, 2181
Waning Gibbous
82.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.2%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3194
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 | 229.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.9° / 265.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 11m / -18.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.31° / 2.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.75° / -2.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.92° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.