The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 1, 1911
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:47 AM
7:14 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -146
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.4° / 153.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / -8.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.65° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.68° / 6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.62° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.