The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 4, 1910
Last Quarter
46.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
11:20 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.4%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 396,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -159
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.6° / 243.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 05m / -24.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.51° / -1.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.70° / 2.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.11° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.6° |
| 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.