The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 3, 2197
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
7:24 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 358,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3392
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 | 195.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.2° / 297.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 44m / -15.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.67° / -4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.21° / 6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.74° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 128.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.