The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 4, 1918
Waning Gibbous
63.3% 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
12:18 AM
10:02 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.3%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -60
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.7° / 257.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 41m / -22.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.04° / -2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.39° / 3.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.50° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.