The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 8, 1907
Waning Crescent
34.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 AM
12:36 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.9%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -196
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.1° / 236.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 20m / -21.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.69° / 2.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.85° / -2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.79° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.8° |
| 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.