The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 3, 2198
Waning Crescent
8.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:29 AM
5:32 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3404
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 | 327.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.4° / 191.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 45m / -2.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 341.86° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.90° / -6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.30° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.