The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 3, 2195
Waning Crescent
38.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:06 AM
2:03 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.9%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3368
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 282.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.8° / 234.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 52m / -11.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.30° / 1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / -1.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.11° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.