The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 7, 1900
Waxing Crescent
44.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
1:01 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.7%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -282
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 83.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.0° / 71.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 35m / 22.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.43° / 0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.23° / 0.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.71° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.