The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 3, 2184
Waning Gibbous
55.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:00 AM
12:10 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.7%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 390,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3231
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 | 263.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.3° / 243.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 35m / -18.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 278.22° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.16° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.96° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.