The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 4, 2193
Waxing Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 AM
12:01 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3344
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 | 46.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.5° / 77.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 06m / 28.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.35° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.13° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.68° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.