The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 7, 1904
Waning Gibbous
63.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.7%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 384,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -233
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.8° / 262.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 59m / -15.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.93° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.72° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.70° / 0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.